Delta Marsh project - Delta Channel Improvement. Robert E. Jones
Material type: TextPublication details: Portage la Prairie, MB : Manitoba Dept. of Natural Resources, Wildlife Branch, Unpublished Report, 1980Description: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cmSubject(s): Abstract: The Delta Channel is one of two connections between Lake Manitoba and the Delta Marsh. It has been subjected to a partial blocking at two locations, an outer breakwater with a small opening and a municipal roadway with an even smaller opening. These obstructions have cut down the flow of water from Lake Manitoba to the Delta Marsh and from marsh to the lake. The pool between the two obstructions has filled with silt and vegetation, slowing the water further and detracting from the natural beauty of the situation.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Research Library Government Documents | Non-fiction | CA2 MB CON WB 1980-1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3637 |
May, 1980
The Delta Channel is one of two connections between Lake Manitoba and the Delta Marsh. It has been subjected to a partial blocking at two locations, an outer breakwater with a small opening and a municipal roadway with an even smaller opening. These obstructions have cut down the flow of water from Lake Manitoba to the Delta Marsh and from marsh to the lake. The pool between the two obstructions has filled with silt and vegetation, slowing the water further and detracting from the natural beauty of the situation.